Last week I attended a "Getting America Back to Work" meeting, where job seekers met with the organizer of the Tri-Valley Community Foundation coordinator, Elissa Wolf. The purpose of the program is to get unemployed residents of the Tri-Valley area (Livermore, Pleasanton, and Dublin, California) to match up with employers in the area. There are [...]
Mary Berman, from Farmington Hills, Michigan, had been looking for work since February 2009 before starting her Guerrilla Job Search, in mid-September. Up to that point, 20 weeks of job hunting had produced zero job interviews. Just 7 weeks later, she accepted a job on Thursday, November 12, as a marketing executive assistant. [...]
Find a New Job with the Beyond.com Career Network – Click here to start now! Veteran recruiter Joe Turner describes online routes to the short list when professional talent scouts are looking for candidates. I was a recruiter for more than 15 years, so job seekers often ask me for advice on how to meet [...]